Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians Salary in Kentucky
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Kentucky
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians in Kentucky earn a median salary of $58,946 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.8% vs the national median of $61,890. An estimated 4,500 clinical laboratory technologists and technicians are employed across Kentucky, with salaries ranging from $54,170 to $62,970 depending on location.
$58,946
Avg median salary in Kentucky
$62,970
Highest paying metro
$54,170
Lowest paying metro
4,500
Employed in Kentucky
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Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians salaries by city in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $62,970 | $45,950 | $81,540 | 1,590 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $61,580 | $43,740 | $77,460 | 130 |
| Owensboro, KY | $61,250 | $41,680 | $79,500 | 130 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $60,390 | $44,260 | $76,210 | 60 |
| South Central Kentucky | $59,900 | $46,250 | $71,660 | 410 |
| Central Kentucky | $59,040 | $44,720 | $69,320 | 330 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | $58,610 | $46,170 | $77,090 | 160 |
| Lexington, KY | $56,800 | $39,770 | $79,240 | 1,120 |
| East Kentucky | $54,750 | $36,970 | $67,470 | 290 |
| West Kentucky | $54,170 | $39,500 | $66,730 | 280 |